Portsmouth South
Mark Zimmer

Mark Zimmer’s connection with Portsmouth is marked by deep pride and a strong sense of belonging. Portsmouth, renowned for its historical significance as the home of the Royal Navy and the birthplace of notable figures like Charles Dickens, Hertha Marks Ayrton, and Peter Sellers, boasts a rich heritage that many envy. As the only island city in Britain, Portsmouth holds a unique place in history, and Zimmer embodies this pride.

Extensive Professional Experience

Zimmer’s extensive experience includes roles as a Fitter/Turner apprentice at HM Dockyard Portsmouth, site and safety manager at Admiralty Quarters, Queen Street, QA Hospital in Cosham, and now as the owner of his own business. His career reflects his commitment to contributing to the ongoing development and success of Portsmouth.

Expertise in Home Security

He has been an invited speaker at various local councils, police forces, and Neighbourhood Watch groups, where he has shared valuable insights on home security and practical strategies to combat domestic burglary.

Straightforward Approach to Issues

Zimmer is known for addressing controversial topics with a common-sense, straightforward approach, focusing on solutions to both local and national issues. He values free speech and advocates for its responsible use—emphasizing openness, honesty, and fact-based debates over mere shouting matches.

Commitment to Community Unity

Dedicated to advocating for the concerns of the often unheard majority, Zimmer is committed to ensuring that their voices are represented and taken seriously by policymakers. His motto, "Putting the unity back into our community," reflects his dedication to fostering stronger, more cohesive communities.